drunk driver crashes into the wrong car and winds up in jail. we will hear frantic on 911 after a boat crash. what saved the toddler's life. founder and promoter lou pearlman died in jail. a look at his legacy and his legal troubles. it is 8:00 on the sunday morning. i am lindsay logue.>> we're on this one right here. i am james tully. thanks for joining us.

i hope it wasn't an influence on me back in the day. i wonder about bill logan. i wonder if bill logan has songs on his playlist. which camera will be go to? that one. >> i do actually have a few. i would say like 3-point 2% of my actual playlist is boy band which are now man bands are no longer boys. what a beautiful sunrise we had this morning. if you follow me on facebook or twitter you saw us getting pictures out like this of the superb sunrise from the apollo beach vantage point. as we look now at titan doppler, -- nothing much going on. it will be boring.

the storms went across yesterday. we had a 30% chance of showers on saturday. today only 20%. they will move in the same direction but we don't see that much in the way of potential for storms later on. beautiful right now and 82 in tampa. 79 st. petersburg. windsor calm were out of the south southeast. a very mild 3 miles per hour. most accurate digital day planner, taking 82 now up stay mostly clear with the storms mildly looking off to the center of the state. future cast coming up in 15 minutes. turkey. an attack on a wedding has killed 15 people near the syrian border. they believe it was a suicide

has claimed responsibility. the pope led hundreds in prayers this morning for the victims. hillsborough deputies say a drunk driver caused a three car crash in north 15th street. a deputy was stopped in the road when two cars stopped behind them. alfredo rodriguez humana's crashed into one of the stop cars. that car hit another one in front of it which hit the deputy's cruiser. the deputy was not hurt and two people received mi gimenez was be -- arrested. the family of a youngfather now pleading for information about his murder. >> 27-year-old adam hilarie was shot and killed in auburndale. his body was found in his apartment sunday night. it doesn't look like anything was broken but several valuable electronics were stolen. dozens of people gathered for a vigil in his memory last night. they are struggling to understand why anyone would kill him. >> it is pointless to have that in your heart and want to be

how people can be like that. >> if you have information that could solve the murder call auburndale police. a woman in jail accused of hitting a prisoner transport van but also sideswiping an officer and driving over another officer's foot. police were loading prisoners into a van yesterday when this woman. emily spies, struck the woman. she sideswiped the vehicle. they caught up with her at north and bayshore. she's accused of running over an officer's foot as they try to take her into custody. she faces several charges including battery on law enforcement. >> man credited with starting a 90s boy band lou pearlman died in a prison. pearlman was serving a 25 year sentence for the biggest ponzi scheme in florida history. investigators say his transcontinental companies were really a $300 million ponzi

investors and hundreds of people sued him including the backstreet boys. pearlman was 62. a day on the water turns into terror for a family when their boat capsized. this includes two children and they were thrown into the water in the indian river to get two adults and an infant to safety but it was dark and they couldn't find the two-year- old right away. >> reporter: the boat crashed. please somewhat -- send someone out. >> she has a baby in the water. >> a tyler trapped under this boat after it capsized in central florida and incredibly found alive. surviving in an air pocket for

>> tammy bosworth was on the boat friday night with her husband and two young daughters , charlotte and 23-month-old kennedy. the boat hit something and flipped. >> we heard kennedy crying and couldn't find her. we couldn't tell where it was coming from.>> cocoa police and a boater jumping in. finally finding the tyler and that air pocket and her lifejacket keeping her afloat.>> they i can't imagine. >> that was marcy gonzales reporting. a man says acted up killing five people is in custody in alabama. they found the victims on saturday afternoon. a baby was found alive at the scene. when citronella police responded they observed a male

from there they made entry and checked the residence for surviving victims and unfortunately they found four more victims. >> police arrested derek dearman in connection. he knew at least one of the victims and he kidnapped a woman and a three-month-old baby from the scene of the crime and then drove to mississippi. that is where he turned himself counts of capital murder for the deaths of five adults and an unborn child. fraternity brother is dead and for others behind bars and policing college station police -- believe the student died of an accidental overdose. officers found the 19-year-old and responsible at -- unresponsive at the sigma nu house sunday morning. the fraternity says it's

ones and it says it will assist with the investigation. notre dame says football players arrested on drug charges can be dismissed. they were pulled over for speeding and officers say they smelled marijuana. police searched it and sure enough they found pot and an unlicensed handgun. all five players basis drug possession charges and the university will decide if any additional sanctions should apply. jacksonville man dead after being mauled by dogs. the60-year-old was dragged along the fence. investigators believe the dogs got out and attacked him. they are still investigating this and have taken the dogs to animal control. the owner is standing by his dogs and saying the victim must have provoked them. >> my dogs are trained and they mess with nobody. i have caution signs around dogs all over. it is uncertain if all four

the fastest way to get your kids to school. >> back-to-school traffic is tested to get you door to door crimes -- times next. high temperatures can make anyone miserable but for seniors they can be deadly. common medications that put them at risk. a doctor will tell us which ones in a few minutes. hot weather can make people ecstatic on the beach. lindsay, are you still thinking ahead? will look at this. i have your forecast for honeymoon island for today. a few clouds around but the water temperature and air temperature will be exactly the same. rains will be remote and parlay -- and afternoon sun. catching some rays today. we

forecast after the break including a look at the tropics.

drive times are blowing up. now that school is back in session. we hit the road to find out how to cut down the commute. some of this will be useful because polygram discovered will and change her morning routine.

commutes from the north, south, east and of tampa. the numbers proved the pain in your drive depends on what time you leave. first, palm harbor to tampa. the commute time and summer is 40 minutes. now that school is back, 51 minutes. >> before school started we after school we left at 7:53 am. 27 minutes longer and add that to the 11 minute longer drive and you are talking 38 more minutes. citrus park to tampa. summer drive 20 minutes and now with school 32 minutes. how much earlier did we leave? during the summer at 8:25 am. now that school is in, 8 am sharp. we're still spending 12 extra minutes on the road for a grand

lutz to tampa before school 27 minutes and after school it exploded to 51 minutes. 24 minutes longer. we left five minutes earlier but what happens when we reverse our strategy. >> instead of leaving earlier, relax. we left the house an hour later. it shaved off 19 minutes. we left at 9:10 am and got to work in 32 minutes compared to the 50 minute slog at 8 am. the back-to-school rush hour is something our traffic anchor janelle martinez monitors every day. >> it bridges i noticed five minutes during the peak and five minutes slower than usual. 275 is 10 minutes slower and the veterans is hit or ss. it depends. it is a weird animal that's hard to predict.

frontier reporting massive outages. we will go to the screen here.>> we are using the word massive. >> the yellow blog shows all of tampa and st. pete up to new port richey. wesley chapel. palm harbor. this will be frontiers outage tracker. you remember that. they took over pios. this is why i will go today because i won't watch it at home.>> you can watch this on tv but you can watch facebook on tv. we're doing the newsroom olympics right now.>> we just finished the basketball portion. >> i still have four shots. >> i need seven out of 10. not abc action news business cards. >> i have five out of six. come on baby.

are on frontier you can't look outside right now. i guess you can. abc action news out, you can watch us live right now. 8:15 am. beautiful shot. look at how clear the skies are. you can see all the way to the big been power plant. taking a look now at the weather headlines as we view the sunrise, another mostly dry day we see any of them we will be moving inland and yes we are still watching the tropics. here is the owner and it is fizzling into windy regions across the atlantic that two more storms that a recently rolled off the african coast show good signs of development. 60% chance of development from one that has been churning for the last 72. one just now coming off the

development. as you can see these are further south and the trajectory of the storms also is for the south bringing them into the islands and perhaps closer to us. we will keep you posted and let you know if anything warns morning. for right now we will look at a spectacularly sunny sunday. we do see the clouds and showers move across yesterday but for today, beautiful. 80 sarasota. lakeland 75. winter haven 79. same reading in clea st. petersburg and macdill air force base. tampa has 82 and 77 now in brandon. future cast, like yesterday, storms build up along the coast and then they will push slowly inland. by 3:00 if you live in central or eastern hillsborough county you could see some pretty good downpours. brandon, areas around

shower but these are moving quickly so you will get 15 to 20 or 25 minutes of rain and then the sun will come back out. then it will get really sticky and steamy. same thing for monday. showers form later in the afternoon and only 20% coverage . they will push off to the east as well. taking a look at fort is most accurate day planner. 82 and pushing up to 90 by 4:00 91. winds out of the today for the bauders. 5 to 10 knots. might chop on the waterways and don't forget the saint-saens if you're heading to the beach. uv index extreme. gulf water temperature 88. high tide seven minutes before 5:00 this afternoon. the sun will set at 8:02 am. gorgeous sunset as well.

thing of beauty. pretty consistent as well. slim chances of rain until we get to tuesday and then the winds shift and better chance of showers in the afternoon and a 30% chance right to the end of the workweek. for details and a complete tropics rundown always available on the abc action news app. no secret that heatstroke and heat exhaustion are a problem for the older people but many of us may never consider of the florida heat combined with medications. it may not have a huge impact on people but for the seniors this is different. this is doctor matt galinsky with synergy homecare. something i have never thought of, what are the risks. >> with medications most of the time people are starting on medications for heart or hypertension or heart failure.

older the medication becomes more dangerous to them because they are more sensitive. medications like beta blockers and diuretics like lasix could also cause you to be dehydrated a little bit more . >> another when i was reading, antihistamines and sedatives. >> anybody on an antidepressant or taking benadryl to sleeper allergies -- it tricks your body to not sweat medications. you retain the heat and do not sweat so you don't feel like you're hot but then you can get delirious were very tired and even heatstroke. also something that helps your body naturally cool itself. important to check in on older family and loved ones. what are tips to keep cool. >> for synergy we are nonmedical homecare that helps with caregivers so we provide homecare and personal care. one of the tips we recommend is have somebody check in with them every day whether a family member or daughter or son but if they can we are available to

in and helping them with cooking and cleaning and make sure they are staying hydrated and taking medications. all of this information we will post on our website and you can check it out there, abc action news.com. keep the older people in your life healthy and safe. coming up after the break, this very large dog, somebody with a big heart. way he may

greyhound pats of america joins me this week with what has to be the biggest dog we've ever had on this rescue adoption.

huge. he doesn't know he's a big dog. he doesn't have big dog tendencies. >> he is a large male. they are greyhounds. he is on the large side however but he doesn't know that. he thinks he is a puppy and a lapdog. as you can see he's very comfortable leaning on people but we tell people that greyhounds are like big cats. they want to sleep 16 hours a day and curl warm lap and they want to rest and play every few minutes. minus the litter box. >> digger just turned five. he really needs a home and recently retired so we need to find him a nice home where he can play in a yard or does not have to have a fenced yard. he can go on a leash. he likes to go for walks. not too far. around the block.

he sits here and leads on your. >> he is a laid-back mail. i met him yesterday and he jumped in the car and lay down and i didn't see his head until we pulled in the driveway.>> bill logan is a laid-back mail. if someone is interested on digger. for six straight weeks we've gotten the dog adopted. let's make it lucky seven. greyhound pats.com. if you can bring your dog into your home now and you still want to help out we can have foster homes. obviously we are always looking for donations to help us take care of the dogs. greyhound pats.com. the links are there. we would be happy to speak to anybody who can help us. he is a good one. nextep on the olympics on facebook life, weightlifting.

ahead, rules for taxis in new york city. >> they are getting reading -- ready -- getting done with the english test. is donald trump picking up speed. he is spending like a major candidate. z22szz zy6z

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thanks for taking it off with us on abc action news. here is what we're watching. animal control officer in big trouble today. this guy pretended to be an undercover deputy just to get out of a five dollar parking fee and a six dollar entry fee. this is a high school football game. a and followed him to his car and arrested him after finding a gun. he has resigned from his position. a little girl while in a car when it was stolen in miami gardens. we are learning that story is an entirely true. the girl may never have been in the car. the godfather claimed the tither was in the car when it

news reports and called in and said her daughter had been with her. the girls godfather faces serious charges including filing a false police report. curious case. >> we're live on facebook now. we just finished our latest event in the newsroom olympics invented by lindsay logue by the way. how can we make 2 pound weights challenging for men like bill and i. we are buff. >> stubbly. >> i can almost weight. we did picky girls. like this. >> join us on facebook live. you saw how many we each did in 30 seconds. if you weren't following us on facebook life, you missed out. what is this tomfoolery. let's get to the weather. a nice beach day. great day across the entire bay area as we look out live there

over to widow harbor. that is how clear it is outside right now. i want to give you a nice clear shot of one of my social media buddies giving me a beautiful picture of a beachy day. this came in from eric reinhardt . a picture from clearwater beach. that is some nice. gorgeous blue skies and the white sand and palm trees. this is what your weekend is all about. we will lo across the region and we could have a few storms moving to the east coast. we were -- will be left with temperatures pushing to the 70s and 80s. 79 haines city. 81 lake placid. apollo beach and myakka city, 80 now. 79 st. petersburg and clearwater. tampa now at 82. a look at the day planner for

it is a great day for boating with the water temperatures about 88 and winds coming out of the west at 10 knots. a complete look at the forecast for the week ahead including where the 20% chance of showers may fall today. that's coming up in 12 minutes. mosquito inspectors are hard at work in miami trying to halt the spread of bugs infected with the zika virus. they spent the day yesterday spring outdoors and dropped larvicide pellets in storm water drains. it is to prevent mosquitoes from breeding. miami-dade county sites confirmed. is confident in the city's efforts to combat it. pregnant women are warned to avoid miami.

impact of the tourism industry will be minor. now to a change of sorts for new york taxis. there getting ready -- rid of the english test. the city wants to make it easier for immigrants to get behind the wheel. it's one of new rules approved by city council. according to the new york times. the city decided to make the change because uber services don't according to the linearization -- limousine board only 4% of drivers were born in the united states. donald trump is making headlines. she has more than 60 fundraising events planned in 16 states next month. she flew into nantucket yesterday and campaign last week in ohio and pennsylvania. it looks like her la fundraiser will happen on tuesday.

new campaign finance documents show clinton out spend trump in july trump in july 30 $8 million to $18.5 million. >> hillary clinton will make america poor. you will lose your jobs and you will lose your wages and you will lose your medical. >> trump is trying to woo black voters and he's accused democrats of taking black that no other group has been affected by clinton's message than african-americans. a 12 year old boy is in charge of trumps campaign. more like taking charge. >> weston has plans to run

technically his mom is trumps campaign chair in jefferson county, colorado. weston is the one doing the work. get involved. just get involved. kids need to be educated. weston is in school so don't worry, but he did spend most of the summer at the office part- time. >> he has that trump hair done -- hairdo going. no matter who whence the election it could be a lot >> in the bay area one county election, the votes are fair and honest and what they're doing to make sure that every

a few months from the general election and the primary for senate house and races is a week from tuesday. stories of rigged voting systems so how do you make sure your ballot is counted fairly. here is erik waxler. >> reporter: pasco county volunteers are taking the oath that they will do what they can to make sure the voting process is done by the book and some heard speculation about election day hacking. >> i laughed about it because i

pasco county supervisor of elections brian corley said he is confident no breach will happen it doesn't mean someone will try. >> there is people out there who have nefarious motives. >> homeland security has raised concerns about hackers interfering with the presidential election especially in the wake of the democratic national convention emailing. donald trump is referred to 80 rigged election. >> this is a reminder why voting is not ready for prime time yet. >> not today. >> supervises of elections sent an open letter to voters detailing security measures saying recent enhancements have reduced exposures to hacking elections. at the core of the voting security measures florida is still paper ballot state and the computers are used and can be connected to the internet. we control on election night with the voting from the

password. >> the ballots are checked and double checked and security layers are numerous and machines are tested before election day. >> i can't speak for the of the states but for florida, we're ready and there will be no shenanigans on voting day. erik waxler. still ahead, how to golf like an olympian. the new course that will challenge you for the best players and whic

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>> reporter: take it from university of south florida senior stephanie gato about going to college. >> $6500 a year at her school for tuition. she works 15 hours a week at the financial aid office to help put the bill through a work- study program. >> i make sure everything goes smoothly. >> working for way bank rate suggests covering bills. they say consider serving your country. us coast guard, air force and more offer free rides for students who serve after college. there are 700 military men and women enrolled at usf and look into waivers and some students get a free pass if there homeless from foster care have high grades or usf waivers for senior citizens. their entire tuition covered. consider having your employer pick up the tab.

offer financial help for undergraduates and 52% with graduate programs. of course there's always grants and scholarships and stephanie has a number of those to help with food and rent and books. enrollment management at usf, keep this website handy to apply for financial aid. start researching financial aid at schools of interest in your sophomore year of hi >> we encourage students to be diligent about doing your coursework and attending class. performing well academically. >> not making the grade could mean losing financial assistance. >> it's very important. >> something 70 is not willing -- stephanie is not willing to risk. i want to be doing something i would love to do.>> that was ashley glass.

hard way. his mom made his birthday cake -- ate his birthday cake when he was snoozing. the smithsonian gave a party. the party wore out the baby and he went to bed. mom didn't let his frozen cake go to waste.>> mom was like are you kidding me. she found the layers of frozen carrot and apple juice delicious. >> the cake was also topped with sweet potatoes and bamboo and honey. if that was my cake ideate it. -- i would eat it. apple juice and carrot. that's good stuff for pandas. better than chocolate and sprinkles. >> ab mama saved a little bit for the baby. >> somehow i don't think so. >> you remember back to last

current events. we were like the tropics are so quiet. those guys at the hurricane center in colorado state, predictions are way off.>> maybe they will catch up. more activity down there in the tropics now. we will look at how the scoreboard is shaping up in a second. first of all a live look, another life look from the circles camera in apollo beach. great place to get out enjoy boating or maybe take a little break from the heat. it will get hot today. things are heating up in the tropics now. this is your average season. for main storms and hurricanes and extreme category three or higher storms. forecast came out and they went up in numbers. they could be between 12 and 17

hurricanes and 2 to 4 category three or higher. now we are saying not happening in the gulf of mexico. nothing going on in the caribbean but in the atlantic we're seeing bubbling up including this one. this is fiona. still a tropical storm and it won't get much stronger. it will curve and go into the atlantic. the one over here is looking a little bit more promising for development. the hurricane center says it development over the next five days. there's another storm that has just now rolled off the african coast line and it is not even getting the spaghetti models yet but it looks like it has an 80% chance of development. we will keep an eye on things and let you know how that goes. nothing to worry about yet we're still watching the tropics carefully.

we have 79 and sunshine in inverness. 82 along the beach in venice with winds now out of the east at 3. the sea breeze will pick up and we will watch the sea breeze form showers along the coast. along that i-75 corridor by 1:00. widely scattered and i will put it at 20% coverage. throughout the inland areas. all of this will push to the east and by 3:00 we could see some areas of heavier rain around the hard rock and orient road area towards brandon and hillsborough county. discontinuing to the east until we see a drain out later on in the evening. we will call for mostly clear skies for st. petersburg and winds out of the southwest at 90. limited rains for tampa as we

the gulf water temperature now is at 88. we will get up to 86 by noon and 87 by the afternoon but if you to be on the beach reapply the sunscreen liberally. heat index is extreme. let's look at florida's most accurate seven day. subtle changes coming. while we stay with the westerly winds percent in monday. by tuesday we get a shift in the went out east and we will stay dry or earlier in the storms will build and work back towards the coast. we will hold onto that pattern through the workweek but only a 30% chance of showers until we get to next weekend and we get back to the normal of a 5050 shot at showers and a high of near 90. we are keeping an eye on the tropics and if anything changes we will let you know. abc action news app and abc

next summer you could play golf like an olympian. i didn't say you could score like an olympian or when a gold medal but scott wilson with streams on golf is here to talk about a new course. gill hand design the course in rio. he also designed this course. stream song. >> streamsong resort. the course in rio has received good reviews from the players men and women. we are excited to have it come in the fall of 2017. the course is there right now. it is growing in. it has been constructed. >> we are finishing the infrastructure. the road and clubhouse and everything necessary to get golfers onto the course.

it's beautiful. i have played golf in high school all county senior year but who really cares about that. i'm not that great of a golfer but i do appreciate a good chorus and you said there are techniques to employee when you are golfing at this particular course even if you are just an average golfer or experienced.>> we talked about shipping and around the green. >> the conditions at stream song on red and blue and we want the ball rolling and not necessarily from the tight lies. it's hard to hit a sand wedge to the green. >> i miss greens all the time. i'm on the french. normally i would want to grab the sand wedge and pop it in the air. he said that is not right.

a 7 or an 8. a hybrid and get the ball just in the air for a very short time and rolling towards the whole so anticipate how far it will go. you will give me a little putting lesson here. i am left-handed but i will put right-handed. just letting the record state that. we have levels of difficulty here. i have chosen an espresso cup for the difficulty. i will set up in the advice?

voting for tampa bay dancing with the stars continues in only a dollar per boat. james telly is counting on it. this is brought to you by hyundai of new port richey. one last look at florida's most accurate seven day. showing a 91 degree high for today and limited chances of rain so enjoy your sunday fund a. that's it for us. >> always on news.com. we have updates throughout the

starting right now on "this week" with george stephanopoulos. trump shakeup. sfwla >> and believer it or not, i regret it. >> a brand-new team in charge. again. >> you have to be you. >> the election, can trump really change? >> when someone shows you who they are, believe them. >> or is this one more false start? plus, with new questions over the clinton foundation -- >> it was pay for play. >> and those e-mails. can hillary clinton clear the hurdle of trust? this morning, we'll talk to campaign imagine ears from both